Oman GDP Grows 5.1% in Q2
Oman's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant prices recorded a growth of 5.1% during the second quarter of 2026, reaching approximately RO 9.9 billion, compared to about RO 9.4 billion in the corresponding quarter of 2025.
According to preliminary data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (and carried by Oman news Agency (ONA), petroleum activities experienced a significant boost, growing by 14.7% during the same period, reaching approximately RO 3.4 billion, up from about RO 3 billion in 2025's second quarter.
In contrast, non-petroleum activities increased by a modest 0.7% during Q2 2026, reaching approximately RO 7.0 billion, compared to RO 6.8 billion in the prior year's quarter.
The data revealed:
- A 2.3% increase in agriculture and fishing activities, reaching RO 325 million, up from RO 317.8 million in Q2 2025.
- A 1.5% decline in industrial activities, reaching approximately RO 1.9 billion, down from RO 2.0 billion in the prior year's quarter.
- A 1.5% rise in service activities, reaching approximately RO 4.6 billion, compared to RO 4.5 billion in Q2 2025.